Music

Master's degree · University of North Carolina School of the Arts · Winston Salem, NC

CIP 50.09

$19,939Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$54,140Median earnings 4 years after
$36,705Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
31Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Music at University of North Carolina School of the Arts earn a median of $19,939 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $48,285 four years after graduating (middle half: $28,079–$65,736).

Music (Master's degree) at other North Carolina schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro
$29,507$29,590
East Carolina University
Greenville
$26,222—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Music graduates from University of North Carolina School of the Arts make?

The median salary is $19,939 one year after graduation and $36,705 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.